81.   From rule changes to personnel shake-ups, the league is the middle of a transformation.

82.   For the first time, it appears both leagues are serious about making those changes.

83.   Gorton says the league is a politicized group whose rankings are unfair.

84.   Greg Aiello, vice president for communications in the NFL, said his league was sensitive given the O.J. Simpson affair.

85.   Greg Aiello, vice president of public relations for the NFL, said the league is aware of the allegations.

86.   He has also displayed a pinch of a persecution complex with his assertion that the league is out to get him.

87.   He seeks a return to the kind of crisply pitched games the league is used to seeing from him.

88.   He said the summer league is over for himself and Charles, who is preparing to go to Japan.

89.   He said the league has been in constant contact with Davis over the past three weeks and talked with him on Wednesday.

90.   He said the new league has been good for the sport.